sayawan
Cebuano
Etymology
sayaw + -an
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sa‧ya‧wan
Verb
sayawan
- to perform a dance for someone
- to dance up to someone; to give someone a dance
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- sayauan (obsolete)
Etymology
From sayaw + -an.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: sa‧ya‧wan
Verb
sayawan
- to perform a dance for someone
- to dance up to someone; to give someone a dance
- Sinayawan nya ako.
- He danced with me.
Inflection
Verb conjugation for sayawan
Affix | Root word | Trigger | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
-an | sayawan sayawi1 | object | ||
Aspect | Imperative | |||
Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | |
sayawan | sinayawan | sinasayawan inasayawan1 | sasayawan asayawan1 | |
sayaw |
Noun
sayawan
- dancing
- A place where people dance.